May 2012 14

Sneak Peak into What's New at Tahoe for 2012-13; Recent Resort Improvements
Thrill-seeking expert skiers and boarders will now be able to access the backcountry with the addition of the Huckleberry Canyon Cat tours. The guided tours shave time and energy getting to the canyon's edge to access cliff and cornice drops, …
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Ohio's 2011 power outages; 10 most unusual causes
A snowcat driver inadvertently struck a transformer buried in three feet of fresh powder. The incident caused an outage for the entire Monarch Ski Area, sending disappointed skiers and snow boarders home.
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X Games jumps get second life as surface for race training
The huge jumps that were used for boardercross during ESPN Winter X Games 2012 are being repurposed this week in order to provide a venue for up-and-coming alpine racers with Aspen Valley Ski and Snowboard Club. Three weeks after it officially closed …
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Feb 2008 27

With low snow conditions limiting snowmobile access, we called in one of our “budz” for a lift to the top of our favorite ski zone.

This video was produced by OKBC.tv in 2007. It features a great overview of the catskiing with Monashee Powder Snowcats in British Columbia, Canada